Robert Parry reports that the New York Times has finally, and quietly, admitted that a key claim pushed in September by the
New York Times and Human Rights Watch that nearly took the United States to war in Syria is false. Parry has been the editor of
ConsortiumNews.com since 1995. He broke stories on Iran-Contra and the October Surprise for AP and Newsweek and other outlets. His books include
America's Stolen Narrative: From Washington and Madison to Nixon, Reagan, and the Bushes to Obama.